Country: United Kingdom

Blue Lobster IT Ltd is an award winning Web & Software Agency, specialising in Web Technologies, GIS, Data Analysis and Presentation, Information Products and Dissemination and outreach with a strong bias toward the Marine and Environmental Sectors. We have extensive experience and expertise in design and development of Websites, Software and Strategies for Outreach, Policy… Read more »

Seascape Consultants Ltd was established in 2010 to provide solutions and high-level advice to the marine sector, with expertise in the fields of seafloor geological processes, marine biodiversity, ecosystems and habitat mapping, marine data, governance and legislative advice. Seascape Consultants specialise in marine research programme coordination, and currently coordinate the international Global Ocean Biodiversity Initiative… Read more »

Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) is an independent and impartial research centre and a National Capability deliver partner for the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). PML has world-class research capacity in Earth Observation, ecosystem modelling, and marine ecosystem functioning. Its core research programme contributes to the issues of climate change, marine pollution and sustainability. PML… Read more »

The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) is an international organisation supported by 31 Member States. Its principal objectives are the development of numerical methods for medium-range weather forecasting, with particular effort on early warnings of severe weather. Complementary goals relevant to this proposal are: i)To improve the quality and scope of monthly and… Read more »

The University of Plymouth (UoP) is one of the major institutions for marine science research and teaching in the UK and has high level expertise in marine chemistry and analytical chemistry. The School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (SoGEES) (http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/SoGEES) has 60 academic staff, 20 postdoctoral research staff and ~50 PhD students. This project… Read more »

The University of Exeter combines world class research with excellent student satisfaction at its campuses in Exeter and Cornwall. It is a member of the UK’s Russell Group of leading research-intensive universities, ranked amongst the UK’s top 10 universities in the Higher Education league tables produced by the Times and the Sunday Times. The UNEXE… Read more »

The Met Office is the national meteorological service of the United Kingdom, offering a wide range of meteorological, climatological and environmental services to customers in government, commerce and industry. The Met Office has a wide-ranging and internationally recognised capability in operational oceanography, both for the shelf seas and the global ocean, and has been one… Read more »

SAMS, founded in 1884, is one of the UK’s leading marine laboratories. It employs about 150 staff members and students, and is a multidisciplinary research institute and a collaborative centre of the UK NERC. It runs an undergraduate honours degree course in Marine Science and trains PhD students as an academic partner of the University… Read more »

The Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) survey is one of the most well established autonomous observing systems covering the North Atlantic basin-scale over multiple decades. It has 80 years of experience with working with the commercial shipping industry and is an established platform providing a global network of Ships of Opportunity for scientific research. The CPR… Read more »

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is the leading funder of independent research, training and innovation in environmental science in the UK. NERC manages the strategy for UK environmental science and funds the world-leading science that helps us sustain and benefit from our natural resources, predict and respond to natural hazards and understand environmental change…. Read more »